Alleviating Teacher Workload: The Role of AI in Education with Chris Kalinski, ED of Educational Technology Service at Oklahoma City Public Schools
December 20, 2023
In recent years, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) technology in education has gained significant attention and recognition. AI has the potential to revolutionize the way students learn while alleviating the teacher's workload, preventing burnout, and allowing teachers to reconnect with things that made them want to be teachers from the start.
In this episode of the Learning Through Technology podcast, we speak with Chris Kalinski, Executive Director of Educational Technology Service at Oklahoma City Public Schools. Chris highlights the importance of AI as a tool to enhance the learning experience for both students and teachers. We also address concerns and misconceptions surrounding AI while highlighting its potential to alleviate teacher workload.
We'd like to give a huge thank you to Smart Technologies for sponsoring this episode and helping to make the podcast possible!
In recent years, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) technology in education has gained significant attention and recognition. AI has the potential to revolutionize the way students learn while alleviating the teacher's workload, preventing burnout, and allowing teachers to reconnect with things that make them want to be teachers from the start. In this episode of the Learning Through Technology podcast, we speak with Chris Kalinski, Executive Director of Educational Technology Service at Oklahoma City Public Schools.
In recent years, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) technology in education has gained significant attention and recognition. AI has the potential to revolutionize the way students learn while alleviating the teacher's workload, preventing burnout, and allowing teachers to reconnect with things that make them want to be teachers from the start. In this episode of the Learning Through Technology podcast, we speak with Chris Kalinski, Executive Director of Educational Technology Service at Oklahoma City Public Schools.
Join us as we cover the following topics:
- The role of AI in alleviating the workload of teachers
- The role of generative AI in creating engaging and personalized lessons
- Debunking myths and misconceptions around AI
- Combating teacher burnout
- Training teachers on using AI tools
- The accelerated pace of AI advancements
Chris has over 20 years of experience in education, entertainment, and technology that he leverages to ignite motivation and inspiration among students, coworkers, and clients. His ultimate objective is to create a learning environment that fosters a genuine passion for knowledge. Currently pursuing an EdD, his focus lies in Smart Learning Environments, including Artificial Intelligence for Education.
This episode is sponsored by Smart Technologies. Find out more about how Smart Technologies can be a great partner in education innovation: https://www.smarttech.com
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